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Stamps Quintet at Frost School Accepting Applications
BECOME A DISTINGUISHED STAMPS SCHOLAR! FROST SCHOOL OF MUSIC ANNOUNCES DECEMBER 1, 2019 DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR THE PRESTIGIOUS STAMPS BRASS QUINTET Five Outstanding Young Musicians To Be…
Viktor Sumerkin passes
The trombone world is saddened to learn about the passing of the renowned trombonist Victor Sumerkin. Victor Sumerkin was born on January 3, 1933, in the village of Volkovo, Tver…
Survey for Brass Musicians
Eric Wallace is a doctoral student at the University of North Texas, and a researcher with the Texas Center for Performing Arts Health. As part of his dissertation, he is…
Scott Reeves Tours Japan
Scott Reeves, Professor of Music at City College of New York, freelance composer and trombonist (specializing in the alto valve trombone), recently spent three weeks teaching and performing in Japan…
Graduate Assistantship University of Utah
Trombone Teaching Assistant (MM or DMA). For MM students, 10-hours a week including performing in a large ensemble and chamber ensemble as assigned (or two large ensembles). DMA students, up…
GTA Southwestern Oklahoma State University
GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP IN MUSIC/TROMBONE 2019-2020 Academic Year Open to qualified degree candidates. Assistantships are awarded by the Southwestern Oklahoma State University Department of Music based on application and audition. SWOSU…
Graduate Assistantship University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Trombone Teaching Assistant (M.M.) 10-hour assistantship that includes performing with the Graduate Brass Quintet, teaching non-major applied lessons, coaching undergraduate chamber music, and classroom duties. This position includes a generous…
Urbie Green passes
Jazz trombone virtuoso, Urban Clifford “Urbie” Green, 92, passed away on Monday, Dec. 31, 2018, at Saucon Valley Manor, Hellertown. He was the loving husband of actress and singer Catherine…
ITF Student Worker Applications
The International Trombone Festival is accepting applications to be a student worker through January 15. This is an opportunity to attend the ITF free of charge, with lodging and a…
Graduate Assistantships at Ball State University
There will be full funding plus a stipend for a highly talented trombonist, tubist, and/or euphoniumist to begin graduate study at Ball State University Fall 2019. Ball State offers Master’s…
Graduate Assistantship Louisiana State University
A graduate assistantship is available for the Louisiana State University trombone studio for Fall of 2019. Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, only 1.5 hours from New…
Past President Ken Hanlon passes
Ken Hanlon, age 77, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on November 27, 2018 at St. Rose Siena Hospital due to complications following surgery. He is survived…
Studying the Sackbut: a new place, a new way
2019 sees the birth of a new International, independent baroque trombone class established in Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain. Hosted by DIEM (Donostia International Early Music), and directed by world famous baroque…
Steiner Performs at Millikin
Trombonist Peter Steiner performed “Colors” by Bert Appermont and “Fly or Die” by Gilles Rocha with the Millikin University Wind Ensemble, conducted by Gary Shaw, on November 15 at Millikin…
Premiere of Trombone Ensemble Piece “Joshua’
The United Parish Church Choir and the Boston University Trombone Choir premiered “Joshua” by Christopher LaRosa, on Sunday November 11, 2018 at United Parish Church of Brookline, Massachusetts. The 15-minute…